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by wiredout
Fri Feb 22, 2008 10:42 pm
Forum: AMD Processor Forum
Topic: Phenom worth it?
Replies: 16
Views: 12903

Re: Phenom worth it?

I would stay away from Phenom at this moment. There is a bug in the CPU core that causes hangs when certain applications that use nested pages runs. The fix is to disable some options in the BIOS but it has affects performance. I read in the review about it and that the fix will be provided in a new...
by wiredout
Fri Feb 22, 2008 10:36 pm
Forum: Intel Motherboard Forum
Topic: 975XBX2 CD drive audio
Replies: 1
Views: 2435

975XBX2 CD drive audio

Just when you have a system fine-tuned the way you want it *#($*%)@ happens. My ASUS P4P800SE stopped recognizing PC keyboard and USB keyboard wouldn't work either so I was forced to upgrade. ONE NOTE: If you are using onboard RAID, typically it is non-standard and will not gracefully work on your n...
by wiredout
Fri Feb 22, 2008 10:05 pm
Forum: Intel Motherboard Forum
Topic: BX2 and 4x1GB Memory
Replies: 11
Views: 7258

Re: BX2 and 4x1GB Memory

Just put together a new system 975XBX2 reusing my RAID1 drives from a socket 478. What a scare getting the drives up. The only way I got them to work was to reinstall WinXP with the new RAID drivers and the system is still buggy. I cannot update to SP2 because the install craps out. I will have to b...